Mahjong tiles are tiles of Chinese origin that are used to play mahjong as well as mahjong solitaire and other games. Although they are most commonly tiles, they may refer to playing cards with simila
Glover's set (early 1870s)
The circles represent copper coins like this.
A red white dragon (白ポッチ, shiro pocchi)
Japanese mahjong, also known as riichi mahjong, is a variant of mahjong. Japanese mahjong shares the same basic rules as other mahjong variants, but also features a unique set of rules such as riichi
Mahjong tiles
…when melded. Japanese sets typically do not include the Four Gentlemen flower tiles to make room for the red tiles as flower tiles are rarely used in Japanese Mahjong anyway. Some mahjong parlours will have their own house tiles which may be red tiles for even ranks, even higher-scoring green tiles or gold tiles…
In Japanese mahjong, each player arranges their discards in an ordered, openly readable pile. One may not win by stealing a tile (ron) if they had previously discarded a winning tile (furiten).
Japanese mahjong tiles, including red dora tiles as well as season tiles which are used in variants
The called tile in open groups is pointed towards the player it was called from. In this case, both calls came from the player to the left, whose discard pile is accordingly smaller by the two tiles taken.